Tech Neck
“Tech Neck” or “Text Neck” happens when people spend too much time with their head leaned forward over their body looking down at a computer screen or phone. It also happens from repeatedly tipping the chin down and hunching the shoulders to carry on text conversations. Tech Neck increases the stress to our cervical spine […]
Don’t ignore pain!
An injured worker, or someone who has been in a car accident, is 28 times less likely to have spinal surgery if the first point of contact is a chiropractor, rather than a surgeon. Waiting for the pain to go away forces your body to compensate, only leading to problems down the road. That pain […]
Does Your Sleeping Position Matter?
People who suffer with back or neck pain often contribute this pain to repetitive day to day tasks such as desk work, sports, or other lifestyle habits. Chiropractic adjustments are very effective in relieving this pain but changes in our daily routine should be considered to keep the spine in its optimal shape such as the position you choose to sleep […]
What is Scoliosis?
The National Scoliosis Foundation estimates that scoliosis affects between 6-9 million Americans every year. Chiropractors help patients manage the symptoms and work towards correcting the scoliosis. Learn how Dr.Tyler Peterson, can help you or your child with this spinal disorder. What Is Scoliosis? Scoliosis is a disease that causes the spinal column to curve to the left […]